Manoj Paramahamsa

Manoj Paramahamsa
Born	April 15, 1981(1981-04-15) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation	Cinematographer
Website
http://www.manojinfilm.com//

Manoj Paramahamsa, is an Indian cinematographer, primarily working in Tamil cinema.

Biography

He was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Educated at the Film and Television Institute of Tamil Nadu at Chennai, he received his early training from the cinematographer S. Saravanan. Manoj started his career by assisting in films such as Pammal K. Sambandam, Arasatchi, Priyamana Thozhi, Madhurey, Thirupaachi and Thirupathi, as well as other films in Telugu, Malayalam and Tamil, before becoming independent. His debut film was Eeram, produced by noted director S. Shankar. Manoj received wide critical praise for his work in the film.

In 2010, he worked on Gautham Menon's romance film Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa and its Telugu remake Ye Maaya Chesave, winning the Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer - South for the former. He also handled cinemtography for Menon's psychological thriller, Nadunisi Naaygal starring Sameera Reddy. He is currently working in Nanban, directed by S. Shankar.

Filmography

Year	Title	Language	Notes
2008	Lungiman Takes a Ride	Tamil	Short film
2009	Eeram	Tamil	Winner, Vijay Award for Best Cinematographer Winner, South Scope Cine Award for Best Cinematography
2010	Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa	Tamil	Winner, Lux Sandal Cinema Award For Best Cinematographer
	Ye Maaya Chesave	Telugu	Winner, Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer - South
	Nayakan	Malayalam
	Chutti Chathan	Tamil	Additional photography
	Nisabhdha Nilai	Tamil	Short film
2011	Nadunissi Naaygal	Tamil
	Collector	Malayalam
	Nanban	Tamil	Post-production

External links

• Official website
• Manoj Paramahamsa at the Internet Movie Database

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Name	Paramahamsa, Manoj
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Date of birth	1981-04-15
Place of birth	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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